erelong

archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for erelong
Adverb
  • Opened in 2018, The Funky Taco soon will cease to exist.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Pike soon married again and had a child with her second husband.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Blumenfield faces term limits in 2026 and won’t be eligible to run again. — TESTING THE SYSTEM: Los Angeles County deployed its new emergency alert system shortly before the Jan. 7 wildfires, giving officials comparatively little time to get comfortable with the software.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Underground construction should begin on the hotel parking ramp and office building shortly thereafter, project adviser Mike Hahm told Axios. Construction on the 158-room hotel should be underway by summer, said Hahm.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • LeBron seems motivated to prove that while Luka might be the future, LeBron is presently still top dog.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Miami presently is in play-in tournament purgatory but — having begun a stretch of nine of 10 and 14 of 17 games at home — certainly will have the chance to rise into the Eastern Conference’s top six and avoid the play-in.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The kitchen will undoubtedly first grab the attention of visitors.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The system's junior high ranked first statewide among middle schools in overall ATLAS growth with a rate of 88.11%.
    Lena Miano, arkansasonline.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The two exchanged heated words, and before long, a shove escalated their tension, forcing the referee to step in and separate them.
    Russ Weakland, EW.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • But Kirwan didn’t speak and, before long, the group broke up.
    Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Erelong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erelong. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.

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